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SJ17 SKG

2017 MG Gs

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,099 mi
Last recorded61,099 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 MG Gs39,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ17 SKG
MakeMG
ModelGs
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 61,099 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 61,090 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at broken mount on centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi joint, separated (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective at centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust heatshield insecure

Rear window wash not working

rear bumper valance is insecure, 2 mounts broken

rear park sensors not working

Pass 27 Jun 2025 56,003 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 56,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 45,529 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 35,447 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 25,006 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 25,005 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 17,875 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 17,875 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2020 16,447 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 16,044 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

How Reliable is the MG Gs?

Based on 20,630 MOT tests across 2,849 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
6,333
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,849
On UK Roads
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SJ17 SKG is a 2017 MG Gs in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 MG Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 39,145 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The MG Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this MG Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJ17 SKG registered?

SJ17 SKG is a 2017 MG Gs, first registered on 4 August 2017.

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